Multiple choice

Assertion (A): Attempt to commit suicide is punishable under the Indian law. Reason (R): Attempt to commit suicide is punishable under the English law.

  1. Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is a good explanation of (A).

  2. Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).

  3. (A) is true, but (R) is false.

  4. (A) is false, but (R) is true.
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Explanation

 Whoever attempts to commit suicide and does any act towards the commission of such an offence shall be punished with simple imprisonment for a term which may extend to one year. The second statement is also true, but it is not the correct explanation of the assertion.

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